Our papers and other research products
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Peer-reviewed publications
Wagner MR (2021) Prioritizing host phenotype to understand microbiome heritability in plants. New Phytologist, 232(2): 502-509 https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.17622
O’Brien AM, NA Ginnan, M Rebolleda‐Gómez, and MR Wagner (2021) Microbial effects on plant phenology and fitness. American Journal of Botany 108(10): 1824-1837 https://doi.org/10.1002/ajb2.1743
Wagner MR, C Tang, F Salvato, KM Clouse, A Bartlett, S Vintila, L Phillips, S Sermons, M Hoffmann, PJ Balint-Kurti, and M Kleiner, (2021) Microbe-dependent heterosis in maize. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 118(30) https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2021965118
Clouse, Kayla M., and Maggie R. Wagner (2021) “Plant genetics as a tool for manipulating crop microbiomes: Opportunities and challenges.” Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology https://doi.org/10.3389/fbioe.2021.567548
Wagner MR, JH Roberts, PJ Balint-Kurti, and JB Holland (2020) Heterosis of leaf and rhizosphere microbiomes in field-grown maize. New Phytologist 228(3), 1055-1069 https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.16730
Wagner MR, PE Busby, PJ Balint-Kurti (2020) Analysis of leaf microbiome composition of near-isogenic maize lines differing in broad-spectrum disease resistance. New Phytologist 225(5): 2152-2165 https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.16284
Wagner MR and T Mitchell-Olds (2018) Plasticity of plant defense and its evolutionary implications in wild populations of Boechera stricta. Evolution 72(5): 1034-1049
Busby PE, C Soman, MR Wagner, ML Friesen, J Kremer, A Bennett, M Morsy, J Eisen, J Leach, JL Dangl (2017) Research priorities for harnessing plant microbiomes in sustainable agriculture. PLoS Biology 15(3): e2001793
D’Amato AW, DA Orwig, A Barker Plotkin, PK Schoonmaker, MR Wagner (2017) Long-term structural and biomass dynamics of virgin Tsuga canadensis-Pinus strobus forests following hurricane disturbance. Ecology 98(3): 721-733
Wagner MR, DS Lundberg, TG del Rio, SG Tringe, JL Dangl, T Mitchell-Olds (2016) Host genotype and age shape the leaf and root microbiomes of a wild perennial plant. Nature Communications 7:12151
Wagner MR, DS Lundberg, D Coleman-Derr, SG Tringe, JL Dangl, T Mitchell-Olds (2014) Natural soil microbes alter flowering phenology and the intensity of selection on flowering time in a wild Arabidopsis relative. Ecology Letters 17: 717-726
Anderson JT*, MR Wagner*, CA Rushworth, K Prasad, T Mitchell-Olds (2014) The evolution of quantitative traits in complex environments. Heredity 112: 4-1
Olson-Manning CF, MR Wagner, T Mitchell-Olds (2012) Adaptive evolution: Evaluating empirical support for theoretical predictions. Nature Reviews Genetics 13:867-877
Pre-prints and other publications
Geml J and MR Wagner (2017) Out of sight, but no longer out of mind: Towards an increased recognition of the role of soil microbes in plant speciation. New Phytologist 217(3): 965-967
Wagner MR and T Mitchell-Olds (2011) Repeated phenotypic changes highlight molecular targets of convergent evolution. Genome Biology 12(8): 124
Datasets
Wagner MR, C Tang, F Salvato, KM Clouse, A Bartlett, S Sermons, M Hoffmann, PJ Balint-Kurti, M Kleiner (2020) Data from: Microbe-dependent heterosis in maize. Zenodo, Dataset, https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3785570
Wagner MR, PE Busby, PJ Balint-Kurti (2020) Data from: Heterosis of leaf and rhizosphere microbiomes in field-grown maize. Zenodo, Dataset, https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3596465
Wagner MR, PE Busby, PJ Balint-Kurti (2019) Data from: Analysis of leaf microbiome composition of near-isogenic maize lines differing in broad-spectrum disease resistance. Zenodo, Dataset, https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3417124
Wagner MR, DS Lundberg, TG del Rio, SG Tringe, JL Dangl, T Mitchell-Olds (2016) Data from: Host genotype and age shape the leaf and root microbiomes of a wild perennial plant. Dryad, Dataset, https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.g60r3
Wagner MR and T Mitchell-Olds (2018) Data from: Plasticity of plant defense and its evolutionary implications in wild populations of Boechera stricta. Dryad, Dataset, https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.f9s4424
Wagner MR, DS Lundberg, D Coleman-Derr, SG Tringe, JL Dangl, T Mitchell-Olds (2014) Data from: Natural soil microbes alter flowering phenology and the intensity of selection on flowering time in a wild Arabidopsis relative, v2. Dryad, Dataset, https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.1t6s5